7-letter words with M as the 1st letter and C as the 7th letter

7-letter words with M as the 1st letter and C as the 7th letter: 32 matches, led by the 18-point MUNTJAC.

32 wordsTop pick MELODICHighest score MUNTJAC 18

2 of 32 are everyday words (6%). Mostly rare words: great for Scrabble, tough for daily puzzles.

With M in 1st place, S is the most common 7th letter (681 words). The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.

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Best words to play first 32 · most-used first

  • MELODIC12
  • MASONIC11
  • MORONIC11
  • MITOTIC11
  • MEDEVAC15
  • MIMETIC13
  • MOLLUSC11
  • MEIOTIC11
  • MEMETIC13
  • MALEFIC14
  • MEDIVAC15
  • MONADIC12
  • MORPHIC16
  • MUNTJAC18
  • MOTIVIC14
  • MYALGIC15
  • MOTORIC11
  • MYCOTIC16
  • MALONIC11
  • MIASMIC13
  • MELANIC11
  • MANTRIC11
  • MANDIOC12
  • MANIHOC14
  • MECONIC13
  • MEROPIC13
  • MESONIC11
  • METOPIC13
  • MIRIFIC14
  • MONODIC12
  • MOTIFIC14
  • MYRRHIC17
All valid words 32

A to Z. Includes rare and Collins-only words. Linked tiles open the word's meaning, score and rhymes.

  • MALEFIC14
  • MALONIC11
  • MANDIOC12
  • MANIHOC14
  • MANTRIC11
  • MASONIC11
  • MECONIC13
  • MEDEVAC15
  • MEDIVAC15
  • MEIOTIC11
  • MELANIC11
  • MELODIC12
  • MEMETIC13
  • MEROPIC13
  • MESONIC11
  • METOPIC13
  • MIASMIC13
  • MIMETIC13
  • MIRIFIC14
  • MITOTIC11
  • MOLLUSC11
  • MONADIC12
  • MONODIC12
  • MORONIC11
  • MORPHIC16
  • MOTIFIC14
  • MOTIVIC14
  • MOTORIC11
  • MUNTJAC18
  • MYALGIC15
  • MYCOTIC16
  • MYRRHIC17
Letters by positionIn 81% of these words the 6th letter is I.
2nd letter
  1. E31%
  2. O25%
  3. A19%
3rd letter
  1. N19%
  2. L16%
  3. R16%
4th letter
  1. O41%
  2. I16%
  3. E13%
5th letter
  1. N19%
  2. T16%
  3. F9%
6th letter
  1. I81%
  2. A9%
  3. O6%

Highest-scoring words

Scrabble and Words With Friends points, before board bonuses
Score spreadMost of these words score 11 in Scrabble; MUNTJAC tops the list with 18. Scores before board bonuses.
  1. 1111 points: 10 words
  2. 12 points: 4 words
  3. 1313 points: 6 words
  4. 14 points: 5 words
  5. 1515 points: 3 words
  6. 16 points: 2 words
  7. 1717 points: 1 words
  8. 18 points: 1 words
WordScrabbleWords With FriendsDictionaries
MUNTJAC1824All three
MYRRHIC1717All three
MORPHIC1618All three
MYCOTIC1618All three
MEDEVAC1518All three
MEDIVAC1518Collins · NWL
MYALGIC1518All three
MALEFIC1417All three
MOTIVIC1417All three
MOTIFIC1416All three
MANIHOC1416Collins only
MIRIFIC1416Collins only

Only two of the 32 matches meet the common group. The set spans distinct word families: melodic relates to sound, while mitotic and meiotic are technical terms. Medivac and medevac offer a different kind of variation, with two spellings for emergency transport.

At a glance: the M-to-C pattern

  • 32 qualifying entries start with M and end with C.
  • Collins includes 31; NWL2023 includes 27; ENABLE includes 25.
  • Only 2 matches meet the common group.
  • The average score is 13.1 points.
  • MUNTJAC leads at 18 points, followed by MYRRHIC at 17.

How many 7-letter words have M first and C last?

There are 32 words with this exact seven-letter pattern: M _ _ _ _ _ C. The count combines entries found in at least one of Collins, NWL2023, or ENABLE.

Dictionary coverage varies: Collins has 31 matches, NWL2023 has 27, and ENABLE has 25. Those totals overlap, so adding them would count some words more than once.

Only two matches rank as common by word frequency, making much of the set specialized rather than everyday vocabulary. Examples include mitotic and meiotic, alongside melodic and mimetic.

Which M-and-C words score highest?

MUNTJAC scores 18 points, MYRRHIC scores 17, and MORPHIC and MYCOTIC each score 16. MEDEVAC, MEDIVAC, and MYALGIC are next at 15 points.

The score leader is an uncommon word, not an everyday choice: only two entries in the whole set meet the common-word cutoff. Keep score and familiarity separate when choosing a play, and check your game's word list because dictionary coverage differs.

7-letter words with M as the 1st letter and C as the 7th letter give you a tight pattern filter, but not a guarantee of a familiar answer.

Questions people ask

How many common words start with M and end with C?
Two matches meet the common group. The full set contains 32 entries, so most are less familiar than everyday words such as melodic. The pattern is more useful for narrowing a word-game search than for predicting a common answer.
What is the highest-scoring M-to-C word?
MUNTJAC is the highest scorer at 18 points. MYRRHIC follows at 17, while MORPHIC and MYCOTIC each score 16. These values make MUNTJAC the top scoring example, though it is not one of the common words in the set.
How many of these words are in Collins?
Collins includes 31 of the 32 matches. NWL2023 includes 27 and ENABLE includes 25, so the three dictionaries do not cover identical sets. Check the word list used by your game before relying on a particular entry.

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